
Both sides have enjoyed mixed starts to the QSL season and club management where eager to maintain their sides fitness during the stoppage in QSL action. Al Khor are fresh from a encouraging 2-2 draw with title chasing Lekhwiya back in round five.
As for  Kharaitiyat they are currently in the relegation zone and without a manager following the dismissal of Amir Osim after their 2-0 defeat to Umm Salal.Â